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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Wildlife Protection Act Chapter 64

Power of State Government to make rules

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/265474

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Wildlife Protection Act Chapter 64 is part of Wildlife Protection Act - Power of State Government to make rules. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) State Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act in respect of matters which do not fall within the purview of section 63.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rule may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

(a) the term of office of the members of the Board referred to in clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 6 and the manner of filling vacancies among them;

(b) allowances referred to in sub-section(4) of section 6;

(c) the forms to be used for any application, certificate, claim, declaration, licence, permit, registration, return or other document, made, granted or submitted under the provisions of this Act and the fees, if any, therefor;

(d) the conditions subject to which any licence or permit may be granted under this Act;

(e) the particulars of the record of wild animals (captured or killed) to be kept and submitted by the licensee; 1[(ee) the manner in which measures for immunisation of live-stock shall be taken;]

(f) regulation of the possession, transfer and the sale of captive animals, meat, animal articles, trophies and uncured trophies;

(g) regulation of taxidermy;

(h) any other matter which has to be, or may be prescribed under this Act. WILDLIFE PROTECTION ACT (contd.)

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What does Wildlife Protection Act Chapter 64 provide?

Section Chapter 64 of the Wildlife Protection Act (Power of State Government to make rules) is reproduced on this page as part of the Wildlife Protection Act. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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